Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health challenge, particularly in regions like sub-Saharan Africa, where the burden of the disease is exacerbated by high HIV prevalence rates. While TB is curable, treatment ...

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is a vital component in ensuring the protection and well-being of workers, particularly in developing regions where regulatory enforcement is often weak. In Uganda, small-scale industries ...

Malaria affects an estimated 250 million people each year and is the most widespread parasitic disease encountered (Grimberg & Mehlotra, 2011). The disease has a worldwide distribution and is found throughout the tropics, ...

Background: Despite expanded HIV prevention efforts in Tanzania—including condom distribution, HIV testing, PrEP, and youth-friendly services—health-seeking behaviors among adolescents and young persons (AYPs) remain ...

Objectives: This study aimed to assess the factors contributing to the high prevalence of malaria among pregnant women attending antenatal care (ANC) at Lubya Health Centre III, Lubya Town Council, Buvuma District Islands ...

This research investigates the factors contributing to malnutrition among children under five years in Mogadishu District, Somalia. Through a mixed-methods approach, the study analyzes the prevalence and types of malnutrition, ...

Schistosomiasis mainly affects people in poor rural communities of which Lwanika is among. Despite interventions that have been made through mass drug administration by the ministry of health and child days where there ...

The study assessed the predictors of Gender-Based Violence in Children aged 10-17 years in Kinawataka Slum area. The specific objectives of the study were; to identify the socio-cultural predictors of GBV against ...